PCP Pre-Commercial Procurement
{"Image DocumentName": "PCP Pre-Commercial Procurement", "Image ImageDescription": "When. Challenge requires R&D to get new solutions developed. Problem clear, but pros / cons of several potential competing solutions not compared / validated yet. No commitment to deploy (PPI) yet. What. Public sector buys R&D to steer development of solutions to its needs, gather knowledge about pros / cons of alternative solutions, to avoid supplier lock-in later (create competitive supply base) How. Public sector buys R&D from several suppliers in parallel (comparing alternative solution approaches), in form of competition evaluating progress after critical milestones (design, prototyping, test phase), risks & benefits of R&D (e.g. IPRs) shared with suppliers to maximise incentives for wide commercialisation. Health. Inclusion. Government. Security. eInfrastructure.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}